Following a recruitment process involving support from the International National Trusts Organisation, the National Trust for Jersey has announced the appointment of Alan Le Maistre as Chief Executive Officer designate.
Mr Le Maistre (pictured), who currently works for the Trust as its Fundraising Officer, will take up the appointment at the Trust’s AGM in April 2024.
The Trust’s President, Charlie Malet de Carteret, said: “We are delighted that Alan has accepted the role as the Trust’s CEO. We are confident that he will build upon the strong foundations which Charles Alluto has established over the last 25 years and take the Trust forward towards its 100 th anniversary in 2036. The Council and all our staff very much look forward to working with him.”
In accepting the appointment Mr Le Maistre said: “We are blessed to live on an island so rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Our island unites us, and we have a shared responsibility to protect it, for the enjoyment of all islanders and for future generations. I am very grateful for the opportunity afforded to me by the Trust. It is an exciting time for the organisation. We have the chance to build on our past success and to use our lands, buildings, and people to give back so much more to the island. I very much look forward to being part of that journey.”
Charles Alluto said: “I am pleased to be handing the reins over to such a dedicated and committed supporter of the Trust’s vision and values. Alan has the skills needed to continue developing the Trust’s important work in the Island and I wish him every success in the coming years.”